Playlist - 31 December 2022

For the New Years Eve edition of Seasons Of Change, 2 hours of live recordings of symphonic progressive rock, from around the world and from here in Australia.

8pm
Unitopia    Suffocation (live, 2010) (2011) (One Night In Europe)
Unitopia    Artificial World (live, 2010) (2011) (One Night In Europe)
Unitopia    Nothing lasts forever (live, 2010) (2011) (One Night In Europe)
Unitopia    Not human anymore (live, 2010) (2011) (One Night In Europe)
The Alan Parsons Symphonic Project    The turn of a friendly card (Part One) (live) (2016) (Live In Colombia)
The Alan Parsons Symphonic Project    Snake eyes (live) (2016) (Live In Colombia)
The Alan Parsons Symphonic Project    The Ace Of Swords (live) (2016) (Live In Colombia)
The Alan Parsons Symphonic Project    Nothing left to lose (live) (2016) (Live In Colombia)
The Alan Parsons Symphonic Project    The turn of a friendly card (Part Two) (live) (2016) (Live In Colombia)
Porcupine Tree    Signify (live) (2022) (Athens 1995)
Barclay James Harvest    Life is for living (live) (1982) (A Concert For The People)
9pm
Mario Millo Band    Epic III (live) (2018) (Live In Tokyo 2018)
Genesis    Dance on a volcano (live) (1977) (Seconds Out)
Genesis    Los Endos (live) (1977) (Seconds Out)
Yes    Starship trooper (live, 2001) (Magnification, 2003 Expanded Edition)
Healing Force    Golden Miles (July 1971) (single only)

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Playlist - 12 December 2020

8pm
The Crimson Projekct    Elephant talk (live) (2014) (Live In Tokyo)
Martin Barre    Steel monkey + Nothing to say (live, 2018) (2019) (Live In NY)
Unitopia    Justify (live) (2011) (One Night In Europe)
Kahvas Jute    Ascend + Ascension + Parade of fools + She's so hard to shake (live) (2005) (Wide Open, bonus tracks)
9pm
Transatlantic    Medley: All of the above / Stranger in your soul (live) (2014) (KaLIVEascope)
Haken    Atlas stone + Cockroach king (live, 2017) (2018) (L-1VE)
Moon Safari    Heartland (live) (2014) (Live In Mexico)

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The re-united Kahvas Jute in 2005:

And way back when, in an ABC TV studio for the GTK program:

Sixteen thousand km away from home, Adelaide band Unitopia recorded live in Amsterdam, 2011:

Playlist - 5 December 2020

8pm
Steven Wilson    Permanating (live) (2018) (Home Invasion: In Concert At The Royal AlbertHall)
Porcupine Tree    Anesthetize (live, 2008) (2020) (IndigO2)
Anubis    Dead trees + Silent wandering ghosts (live, 2014) (2015) (Behind Our Eyes)
Red Sea    The One (2020) (Sanguine)
Lacrymae    The forgotten (2009) (The Hallowed Design)
9pm
The Ben Cameron Project    A cycle never ending (live) (2016) (LondonTwentySixteen)
The Flower Kings    Humanizzimo (live, 2003) (Meet The Flower Kings

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Playlist - 7 March 2020

Tonight, the live prog rock time machine continues backward at a rate of knots to the 1980's.

8pm
Porcupine Tree    Time flies (single edit) (2009) (The Incident)
Marillion    Assassing + Emerald lies (live,1984) (1985) (Real To Reel)
Rush    Mystic rhythms + Witch hunt (Part III of Fear) (live, 1986) (1989) (A Show Of Hands)
Hawkwind    Time we left + Heads (live, 1989) (1991) (Palace Springs)
GTR    You can still get through (live, 1986) (1997) (King Biscuit Flower Hour)
9pm
Genesis    Abacab + Behind the lines + Princess (live) (1982) (Three Sides Live)
Lobby Loyde & Sudden Electric    Sympathy in D + Gypsy in my soul (live) (1980/2006) (Live With Dubs)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

 

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Mike Rudd & Ariel Live At The Station Hotel in 1975:

From the epicentre of both the decade and the UK Prog scene, Marillion (with Fish) at the Marquee, 1985:

Playlist - 29 February 2020

Tonight, in the first and last episode of Seasons Of Change to be broadcast on February 29, we resume the time-travelling back through the years and a range of live recordings, this time from the 1990's.

8pm
Frank Zappa    Cosmik debris (1974) (Apostrophe('))
The Flower Kings    There is more to this world (live) (1999) (Alive On Planet Earth)
Grey Lady Down    Battlefields of counterpane (live) (1998) (The Time Of Our Lives)
Yes    Awaken (live) (1996) (Keys To Ascension)
9pm
Sebastian Hardie    Four Moments suite (live @ 1994 ProgFest) (1997) (Live in LA)
Rush    Dreamline + Animate (live) (1998) (Different Stages - Live)
Split Enz    Pioneer + Six months in a leaky boat (live) (1993) (Greatest Hits: Live)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

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"Who you jivin' with that Cosmik Debris?" (a recording not, of course, from the 1990's):

  The ENZ in 1993:

Playlist - 15 February 2020

8pm
Steven Wilson    Arriving somewhere but not here (live) (2018) (Home Invasion: In Concert at the Royal Albert Hall)
Anubis    Dead trees + Silent wandering ghosts (live) (2015) (Behind Our Eyes)
Ozric Tentacles    Og ha be (live) (1992) (Live Underslunky)
Porcupine Tree   Signify (live) (1997) (Coma Divine)
9pm
Southern Empire    Crossroads (live) (2016) (Live At HQ)
Moon Safari    A kid called panic (live) (2014) (Live In Mexico)
Projected Twin   Shark water (live) (2012) (digital single)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

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SE at the launch for their first CD (FB link):

Sydney band Anubis recorded live in the Netherlands, 2018:

SW:and his band just being awesome, in Mexico during his first solo tour:

Playlist - 31 August 2019

Tonight, turning the clock back to the early 1970's and another expedition into the Australian "head music" scene, with live recordings from Ariel, Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band, Company Caine, Madder Lake and Spectrum/Murtceps (Melbourne), plus Buffalo and Tamam Shud (Sydney) and the eclectic Hungarian/Australian jazz-rock group Syrius featuring the legendary Jackie Orszáczky.

8pm
Tamam Shud    Midday ‘til four + Bali waters + Being absolutely free (live, Dec 1971) (Goolutionites And The Real People, bonus tracks)
Wendy Saddington & The Copperwine   Tomorrow never knows (live, Jan 1971) (Wendy Saddington & Copperwine Live) 
Indelible Murtceps    We are indelible (live, Sunbury, Jan 1972) (Warts Up Your Nose, bonus track)
Spectrum    I'll be gone (live, Sunbury, Jan 1972) (Milesago, bonus track)
Company Caine    Hey George + Now I’m together (live at Mulwala Festival, Apr 1972) (Dr Chop, bonus tracks)
Madder Lake    Down the river (live, Sunbury, Jan 1973) (Sunbury 1973)
9pm
Madder Lake    Bumper bar song + When is a mouse (live at Garrison, Jun 1973) (Still Point, bonus tracks)
Buffalo    Shylock (live, 1973) (Volcanic Rock, bonus track)
Ariel    Rock ‘n roll scars + I can’t say what I mean (live, Dec 1975) (A-Reefer-Derci / Rock n Roll Scars, bonus tracks)
Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band    Out in the suburbs + Malcolm the prefect + Roll that reefer (live, Dec 1975) (A-Reefer-Derci / Wangaratta Wahini, bonus tracks)
Syrius   GTK Theme / Strawberry fields forever (live, GTK, 1971) (The GTK Tapes Vol.2)

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The Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band in action on ABC TV (Countdown) in 1975:

...and a few years earlier with a perhaps bemused but enthusiastic interviewer on ABC TV's GTK:

Playlist - 29 December 2018

For the final edition of Seasons Of Change for 2018, an eclectic 2 hours of live recordings drawn from the diverse corners of the musical world of progressive rock - starting with almost a full hour of quality music from Australian bands, old and new, all recorded live: Southern Empire (Adelaide), Anubis (Sydney), Sebastian Hardie (Sydney), Indelible Murtceps (Melbourne) and Tamam Shud (Sydney). Happy New Year!

8pm
Moon Safari    Crossed the Rubicon (live) (2014) (Live In Mexico)
Southern Empire    Forest fire (live, 2017) (2018) (Live At HQ)
Anubis    Silent wandering ghosts (live, 2014) (2015) (Behind Our Eyes)
Sebastian Hardie    Windchase (conclusion) (live, 1994) (1997) (Live in L.A. - Progfest 1994)
Tamam Shud    Stand in the sunlight + Shakin’ out the stones (live) (2007) (Noosa Rain)
Indelible Murtceps    We are indelible (live, 1972) (Warts Up Your Nose, bonus track on reissue)
9pm
Ozric Tentacles    Vita voom (live) (2007) (Sunrise Festival)
Haken    The Architect (live) (2018) (L-1VE)
Genesis    Dance on a volcano + Los Endos (live) (1977) (Seconds Out)
Kate Bush    Cloudbursting (live) (2016) (Before The Dawn - Live)
Roger Hodgson    Give a little bit + Breakfast in America + The Logical song + Take the long way home + Dreamer (live) (2010) (Classics Live)

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Excuse me just one moment while I...offer this brief clip of Mike Rudd and the Indelible Murtceps from 1972...

Playlist - 29 December 2012

For the last programme of 2012, a selection of the more interesting music released during the last 12 months. Plus live music from Tamam Shud and Spectrum. Happy New Year!

8pm
The Flower Kings    For those about to drown + For the love of gold (2012) (Banks Of Eden)
Lorenzo Feliciati    Law and Order (2012) (Frequent Flyer)
Sebastian Hardie    I wish + Another string (2012)  (Blueprint)
Threshold    Ashes (radio edit) (2012) (March Of Progress)
District 97    Read your mind (2012) (Trouble With Machines)
Gazpacho    Black lily (2012) (March Of The Black Ghosts)
9pm
Iron Butterfly    Most anything you want (1968) (In-A-Gadda-Da-Vidda)
Captain Beyond    Dancing madly backwards (on a sea of air) (1972) (Captain Beyond)
Captain Beyond    Starglow energy + Everything's a circle (1973) (Sufficiently Breathless)
Flying Colors    Everything changes (2012) (Flying Colors)
Neal Morse    Weathering Sky (2012) (Momentum)
Rush    Caravan (2012) (Clockwork Angels)
Morglbl    Le Surfer D'Argentine (2012) (Brutal Romance)
Zoot    Flying (1970) (Just Zoot / Zoot Locker)
Zoot    Eleanor Rigby (1970) (single only / Zoot Locker)
10pm
Tamam Shud    I wanna be your life + Sea the swells + Feel free + I’m going home (live, 2007) (Noosa Rain)
Tamam Shud    Shakin’ out the  stones (1994) (Permanent Culture)
Spectrum    Sensible shoes + Right into you (live, 2003) (Forever Young Music presents: Series One – Seasons Of Change)
Spectrum    Second coming (live, 2000-2002) (Queenscliff Music Festival - Alive)
Jimmy Little    Pearls of wisdom + Reach out (2003)  (Down The Road)